"lurking" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 潜伏

Definition

隐藏自己，通常有某种秘密目的，常常等待行动的机会。也可以指在网络上悄悄存在但不表露身份。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于悬疑或神秘场合，也用来形容在网络论坛只看不发言的人（潜水）。如果指有危险则偏负面，网络用法中性。常见短语：'在阴影中潜伏'。

Examples

There is a cat lurking behind the door.

门后有一只猫在**潜伏**。

He noticed someone lurking outside his window at night.

他注意到晚上有人在他窗外**潜伏**。

She has been lurking in the online chat but never says anything.

她一直在网络聊天室里**潜伏**，但从不发言。

I always feel there’s something lurking beneath the surface in horror movies.

我总觉得恐怖片里表面之下总有东西在**潜伏**。

There have been reports of scammers lurking in the comments section.

有报道说骗子在评论区**潜伏**。

If you’ve just been lurking here, feel free to join the conversation!

如果你一直在这里**潜伏**，欢迎加入讨论！